2017 Duke Blue Devils Opponent First Down Split Stats through 01/08/2018
| Split | G | Rush | Pass | Penalty | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Games | 13 | 103 | 87 | 22 | 212 |
| at Home | 7 | 54 | 47 | 8 | 109 |
| on Road/Neutral Site | 6 | 49 | 40 | 14 | 103 |
| in Wins | 7 | 37 | 44 | 8 | 89 |
| in Losses | 6 | 66 | 43 | 14 | 123 |
| vs. Conference | 8 | 76 | 60 | 14 | 150 |
| vs. Non-Conference | 5 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 62 |
| vs. Ranked (AP) | 3 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 57 |
| vs. Unranked (AP) | 10 | 81 | 59 | 15 | 155 |
| vs. FBS (I-A) | 12 | 101 | 83 | 20 | 204 |
| vs. FCS (I-AA) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| vs. FBS Winning | 7 | 59 | 51 | 14 | 124 |
| vs. FBS Non-Winning | 5 | 42 | 32 | 6 | 80 |
| vs. FBS Power 5 | 10 | 82 | 76 | 16 | 174 |
| vs. FBS non-Power 5 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 30 |
| in August/September | 5 | 21 | 39 | 6 | 66 |
| in October | 4 | 44 | 33 | 10 | 87 |
| in November | 3 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 46 |
| in December/January | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 |